Nothing says supporting your community than exploring your city as a visitor would and enjoying local attractions.
Here’s just a few ideas that will help you to be adventurous or simply enjoy a relaxing outdoor day near Sun City West:
Be Adventurous
Desert Wolf Tours – www.desertwolftours.com – 877-613-9653
About 30 minutes from Sun City West is Desert Wolf Tours, which was voted Arizona’s #1 Desert ATV Tours & Adventures. With locations in Phoenix as well as Scottsdale, adventure seekers can participate in half or full-day Tomcar ATV Tours, Scorpion Hunt ATV Tours or Machine Gun ATV Tours. You will travel deep into the Sonsor desert, through beautiful and rugged terrain and experience beautiful views. If you’re not interested in being in the heat, you can participate in Elite Combat Simulator in an indoor, air-conditioned facility.
Western Destinations – www.westerndestinations.com – 623-374-5245
Experience a range of western experiences including horseback riding, jeep tours and even Wild West activities such as the “Tomahawk Toss,” “Bow and Arrow Bonanza,” “Jail House Quick Draw,” “Steer Roping,” and “Blacksmith Hanging Horseshoes.” Explore the Upper Sonoran Desert to the Old West town of Coldwater in a four-wheel drive Jeep Wrangler. Or maybe you want to check out the desert as if you were in a western movie and horseback riding would be more your style. Horseback rides come with a dedicated wrangler to guide your individual group adventure.
Go Paddle AZ – www.gopaddleaz.com – 602-904-0519
Enjoy a day at the lake and rent a kayak (single and tandem) or stand-up paddle boards from Go Paddle AZ. Located just 18 miles from Sun City West at the Pleasant Harbor Marina on Lake Pleasant, Go Paddle AZ makes it easy to take part in the joys of kayaking or paddleboarding, while getting low-impact, physical activity that can increase upper body strength.
Apex Balloons – www.phoenixballoonrides.com – 877-9-HOTAIR
Nothing says Arizona like a hot air balloon ride over the open desert. Apex Balloons offers balloon rides in the Phoenix area, seven days a week – October through May. Rides take place at sunrise; additional rides are available at sunset from mid-November to mid-March. The company specializes in private balloon flights for two or more guests, as well as group balloon excursions for up to 30 passengers.
Relaxing, Blue-Sky, Sunny Day
Surprise Community Park - https://www.surpriseaz.gov/229/Parks-Facilities - 623-222-2000
Feeling less adventurous, but would rather have a relaxing, blue-sky, sunny day? Making the time to simply enjoy your day is no walk in the park – but in this case – it is. Surprise Community Park, just five miles from Sun City West in Surprise, offers a variety of recreational pleasures. The park features sport options such as four basketball courts, 16 pickleball courts and two sand volleyball courts, as well as a five-acre urban fishing lake with accessible dock. Get your daily exercise with lighted walking paths or take a dive in the public swimming pool. You can also enjoy a good book from the public library on site. Don’t forget your furry best friend – there is a wonderful dog bark that will make your four-legged friend very happy.
Surprise Stadium – www.surprisestadium.com – 623-222-2222
Surprise Stadium is home of the spring training for Kansas City Royals and Texas Rangers. Enjoy a great game of baseball at this wonderful stadium located beautiful Surprise, Arizona. You can enhance your fan experience with upgrades such as delivering the first pitch, being part of the press box crew or even singing the national anthem. Spring schedule runs throughout March, see website for details.
Detours American West – www.detoursamericanwest.com – 866-438-6877
Detours American West offers a variety of guided tour options, including luxury transportation tours from nearby Phoenix to day trips to Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Sedona, Tombstone and more. Whether you are a visitor or resident to the area, hopping on a transportation tour is a great way to better understand your community and region.
Now go enjoy these fun Arizona offerings.
Community + News
May 22, 2019 by Sun Canyon Bank
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